Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health

Job Posting

Job Location : Cleveland Branch - Cleveland, TX

Secondary Job Location(s) : Houston Branch - Houston, TX

Position Type : Full Time

Job Shift : Day

Job Category : Therapy

Description

Summary of Essential Functions for the Position :

Committed to Caring, A Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) administers physical therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Physical Therapist (PT). The Physical Therapist (PT) will evaluate the Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) in the performance of provision of treatments, patient education, communication with the Physical Therapist (PT), and data collection regarding the patients status and health needs as delegated by the Physical Therapist (PT).

Qualifications

Qualifications / Licensure / Certification / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities / Compensation :

• Currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing
• Two (2) years experience, Home Health preferred
• CPR certified with American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment
• Strong communication skills, both oral and in writing, with excellent interpersonal skills
• Must demonstrate good customer relations skills and a commitment to providing quality service
• Acceptance and ability to demonstrate support the core values and goals of Agency
• Must have a current valid drivers license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation
• 100% travel may be required

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